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- 18 Jul 2018
NHIS Accuses Banks, CEOs of Hiding N720Bn
Professor Usman Yusuf, executive secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has indicted banks, former executive secretaries of NHIS, select management staff and interest groups in a fresh…
- 21 Aug 2022
LaPRSC: Danbatta Highlights Why Nigerians Must Explore Opportunities in the Digital Economy to Eradicate Poverty
Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman/ CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission, on Thursday addressed the 9 th Lagos Public Relations Stakeholders’ Conference on Leadership and…
- 5 Feb 2018
New CEO of Spectranet pays a Courtesy Visit to NCC.
Ajay Awasthi, New Chief Executive Officer, Spectranet Nigeria, recently paid a courtesy call to Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission.…
- 25 Jan 2021
Danbatta Bags MONEYReport Man of the Year
Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is MONEYReport Magazine’s ‘MAN OF THE YEAR‘ (2020). Prof Umar Danbatta, EVC, NCC Making…
- 24 Aug 2017
Cyber Security, Protection of Privacy Rights is a Journey, Not Destination- Danbatta
Professor Umar Danbatta, the executive vice chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on all stakeholders to make Nigeria move faster and steadily in the journey of…
- 17 Feb 2015
Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces New Chief Executive
The board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation announces the appointment of Professor Reid E. Whitlock as Chief Executive of the Foundation, commencing February 15. Professor Whitlock’s…
- 8 Aug 2015
Danbatta, New NCC Boss Resumes, Pledges to Tackle QoS
Professor Umaru Damabatta, newly appointed executive vice chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), who has resumed duty in acting capacity pending confirmation by the…
- 20 Aug 2024
Kola Aina Joins EFInA Board
Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) Limited has announced the appointment of Kola Aina, Founding Partner and General Partner of Ventures Platform, Africa’s leading seed-stage venture…
- 30 May 2016
Philips, SURFsara Mull ‘Big Data’ Cloud-Based Research Services to Hospitals
Royal Philips and SURFsara, a subsidiary of the SURF cooperation, the leading Dutch high-performance supercomputing and data infrastructure provider for education and academic research, …
- 9 Jul 2018
Swype Global Seeks Strategic Partnerships to Reform Music Talent Discovery in Africa
Nigeria’s potential as a technology market hub continues to attract attention from international organizations. Swype Global Ltd, a UK digital startup has made a strategic entry into Nigeria…
- 14 Apr 2025
Sanwo-Olu, Others Grace Launch of 50-Bed Hospital in Surulere by Avon Medical
Avon Medical, a subsidiary of Heirs Holdings has officially launched an ultramodern hospital facility in Surulere, Lagos. L-R: Emmanuel Nnorom - Group CEO, Heirs Holdings; Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special…
- 11 Oct 2022
Business School Netherlands Graduates 2022 Class of Action Learning MBA
The graduation ceremony of Business School Netherlands (BSN) 2022 Class of Action Learning MBA transformation leaders recently held at the Hague in the Netherlands. The graduation ceremony was…
- 17 Nov 2017
Modex Announces World’s First Blockchain App Store
By peter oluka Modex has announced the launch of world’s first App Store for Blockchain. The Modex Smart Contract Marketplace, according to Mihai Ivascu, the CEO, will be launched through an Initial…
- 5 Jun 2013
Gemalto to Supply GPW of SA’s National ID Programme
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, will supply the Government Printing Works (GPW) of South Africa with Sealys eID cards for their national identity programme. GPW will harness Gemalto’s…
- 6 Sept 2022
Insights and Guidelines for Managing Your Sales Team
By Kunle Adebiyi The right sales team is a critical factor that determines sales success and revenue growth for an organization. Your sales force isn't just a group of people, it's an engine that can…
- 6 Oct 2022
Sterling Bank, Africa EDUCare Partner to Digitize Nigerian Higher Education
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s commercial bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with Africa EDUCare, a disruptive innovative educational and healthcare solutions company, to transform…
- 24 Feb 2023
Global Center on Adaptation, AfDB Host Regional Forum on the Future of Resilient Food Systems
The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) in collaboration with the African Development Bank and the Wangari Mathai Institute have concluded a three-day regional forum on the future of resilient food…
- 4 Dec 2024
Galaxy Backbone Hosts Governor Mutfwang in a Move to Advance Plateau State's Digital Future
Galaxy Backbone Limited, Nigeria’s premier Information and Communication Technology (ICT) service provider, had the distinct honor of hosting the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency,…
- 31 Aug 2012
ITU Telecom World 2012 Attracts Global ICT Leaders
ITU Telecom World 2012 Attracts Global ICT Leaders ITU Telecom World 2012 is bringing together a uniquely inclusive list of international speakers for five days of constructive dialogue and debate…
- 27 Oct 2022
AfreximBank Boss, ECOWAS, Diplomats and others to Speak at GAIN Youth Summit 2022
The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export Import Bank (AfreximBank) Professor Benedict O. Oramah; High Commissioner of Namibia to Nigeria, H.E Humphrey Geiseb; Ambassador…
- 6 Nov 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Holds in Lagos Today
The highly anticipated Africa Tech Alliance Forum is scheduled to hold today Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria. The forum will bring together industry leaders,…
- 14 Apr 2016
Coker, Rack Centre MD to Keynote BoICT Lecture 2016
Ayotunde Coker, managing director of Rack Centre, will deliver this this year’s Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture, the organisers said. Coker who will speak on the theme ““Data Centre as…
- 22 Oct 2024
CEO of Trium Limited, Highlights the Future of Capital Markets @2024 ICMA FinTech & Digitalisation Forum
Adebayo Adewolu, the Chief Executive Officer of Trium Limited, delivered key insights at the 2024 International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) FinTech & Digitalisation Forum, held recently in…
- 13 Mar 2014
Nebo, Power Minister, Others for EnergyNet Power Investors Summit
EnergyNet, an organizer of global investment meetings and executive dialogues for Africa’s power sector, will be hosting the private sector-led Power Investors Summit in Lagos from March 20th to 21st…
- 5 Dec 2013
MainOne Focusing on ICT Development
MainOne, one of West Africa’s leading communication services company and the first private undersea fiber optic cable to land in Nigeria and Ghana, has reiterated its commitment to broadband…
- 11 Jul 2014
BlackBerry Wins 3 Red Dot Awards for Product Design
BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in mobile communications, earned three acclaimed Red Dot Awards for the high design quality of its BlackBerry® Q10, BlackBerry® Q5 and BlackBerry® Z30 smartphones.…
- 18 Nov 2013
NCS Strengthens Symbiotic Ties with MTN, MainOne, Sidmach
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) recently visited three key players in Nigeria’s technology space – MTN Nigeria, MainOne Cable Company and Sidmach group, in furtherance of its policy of strategic…
- 25 Aug 2024
Huawei Partners Galaxy Backbone in Building Nigeria's First Dual-Certified Tier IV Data Center
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), a digital transformation company in Nigeria, recently achieved Uptime Tier IV certification for its second data center, making it the first data center in Nigeria to obtain the…
- 1 Nov 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Unveils Prestigious Lineup of Speakers
Organizers of Africa Tech Alliance Forum have announced the distinguished lineup of speakers for this year’s Forum themed: “Leapfrogging Digital Transformation for Future of Africa’s Economy”.…
- 22 Apr 2021
International Girls in ICT Day 2021: FG Seeks More Participation of Women in ICT to Promote Gender Equality
Federal Government on Thursday called for increased participation of girls and women in the field of information and communications technology (ICT) in order to promote gender equality. Pauline…